Kirsten Laskey (ladp admin)

Local Indie Game Company Invites Community To Play Test New Game Darkleaf Gambit June 14 At Mesa Public Library

Jess and Jamison Klagmann are offering a new game, Darkleaf Gambit. They invite the community to play test it 1-4:30 p.m. June 14 at Mesa Public Library. Courtesy photo
Local game company, Only Then Studios, present its new game, Darkleaf Gambit. Courtesy photo
COMMUNITY News: 
Local indie game company Only Then Studios is promoting its second board game, Darkleaf Gambit, which is live now on Kickstarter. The community is invited to learn more about the game and test it, 1-4:30 p.m. Saturday, June 14, at Mesa Public Library.

Darkleaf Gambit is an immersive, two-player game that takes place Read More

LAAC Continues Daytime Performance Series June 4

Yoshiko Arahata. Photo by Chris McGuire
LAAC News:
The Los Alamos Arts Council (LAAC) continues its Daytime Performance Series, noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, June 4 at Fuller Lodge. Pianist Yoshiko Arahata, D.M.A. is the performer for June.
Arahata, is a Yamaha Artist, and her program also highlights her ongoing research on Latin American Piano Literature Beyond the Canon. 
Arahata is an assistant professor at New Mexico State University, where she is developing a brand-new Collaborative Piano curriculum. A versatile soloist, collaborative and chamber musician, and composer, she was named
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Tickets Available For DALA’s ‘La Lune de Bleu’ Show Today

Dance Arts Los Alamos’ ‘La Lune de Bleu’ opens at 7 p.m. today at Duane Smith Auditorium. There will be a matinee performance at 2 p.m. Sunday at the auditorium. Tickets are $5/student, $10/seniors, $25 general admission. They can be purchased at https://danceartslosalamos.org/. Tickets are still available for tonight’s performance. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com Read More

Los Alamos Makers Celebrate New Location At 1789 Central

From left, Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce Director Sandy Jones, Los Alamos Makers Founder and President Dr. Prisca Tiasse and New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands Stephanie Garcia Richard snip the ribbon Wednesday to officially welcome Los Alamos Makers into its new space at 1789 Central Ave. Courtesy/LACDC

The ribbon cutting event for Los Alamos Makers was attended by New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands Stephanie Garcia Richard, center, who also attended the organization’s first opening celebration nine years ago. Los Alamos Makers is now at 1789 Central Ave. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com Read More

Scenes From 2025 Earth Day Festival

A crowd enjoys the music provided by the Los Alamos Hillstompers during the 2025 Earth Day Festival held Saturday at the Los Alamos Nature Center. In addition to celebrating Earth Day, the festival recognized the Pajarito Environmental Education’s 25th Anniversary. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

Pajarito Environmental Education Center celebrates Earth Day and its 25th anniversary during the Earth Day Festival Saturday. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

Los Alamos youth practice reusing as they jam on miscellaneous items that have been turned into instruments Read More

Council Action: County Provides Updates On Recent Cell Phone And Internet Outages

By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailypost.com

On March 11 and March 17, Los Alamos was unceremoniously kicked off not only the internet but cell phone service. In response, Deputy Utility Manager for the Engineering Division James Alarid explained to Los Alamos County Council March 25 why everyone’s  Wifi and cell phone service bars vanished.

The outage was due to cut fiber lines in the N.M. 4 Water Transmission Line Replacement/Fiber Conduit Installation Project along N.M. 4 between N.M. 502 and Rover Boulevard. Alarid said the project is about 67 percent completed; Read More

McQuiston: Man’s Best Friend Or A Liability?

By ALLEN MCQUISTON
Jemez Insurance Agency
Serving Los Alamos since 1963

I am an animal lover, but dogs are my personal favorite. They are great company and it’s in their nature to seek your approval and love. Dogs are said to be “man’s best friend”, but have you ever thought about how your insurance could be affected by the type of dog you decide to own?

An insurer has the right to non-renew or even refuse to write your homeowner’s policy based on the breed of dog you own. There are specific breeds of dogs that have a negative connotation due to their aggressive reputation. Breeds such as Pit-bulls and Read More

Los Alamos History Museum Presents New Exhibit: ‘Michnovicz: Life Through His Lens’

LAHM News:

The Los Alamos History Museum (LAHM) presents the photographic exhibition, “Michnovicz: Life Through His Lens,” featuring the work of Manhattan Project photographer John ‘Mike’ Michnovicz. This unique collection showcases everyday life in Los Alamos during one of the most pivotal periods in history.

Michnovicz, a skilled photographer assigned to document the people, places, and work of Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project, captured rare images of the town “on both sides of the fence”. His photographs provide an intimate look at the scientists and workers who played critical Read More